Ah! sapristi.... je crois que ce sont des oiseaux de proie.... ils mangeaient du raisin!...(Oh damnation! I think these are birds of prey.... they were eating grapes!), from the series "Les Bons Bourgeois" (The petty bourgeois), published in "Le Charivari," April 20, 1847
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Ah! sapristi.... je crois que ce sont des oiseaux de proie.... ils mangeaient du raisin!...(Oh damnation! I think these are birds of prey.... they were eating grapes!), from the series "Les Bons Bourgeois" (The petty bourgeois), published in "Le Charivari," April 20, 1847
Maker
Honoré Daumier
(b. 1808, Marseilles, France – d. 1879, Marseilles, France)
Datepublished 1847
GeographyParis, Île-de-France, France, Europe
MediumLithograph
Dimensionssheet: 13 3/8 in. x 10 1/4 in. (34 cm x 26 cm)
ClassificationPRINTS
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William F. Stearns
Object number1990.8
Status
Not on viewRightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
J. J. GrandvilleCharles Victor Hilaire Ratier
published February 10, 1830
Associated American ArtistsStanley William HayterHector Saunier and Rigmor Poenaru
1938 (printed 1973, published 1974)
Pierre Bonnard
Donald Roller Wilson